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Re: [RFC] Don't allow setting register in non-innermost frame
> Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2012 21:12:54 +0800
> From: Yao Qi <yao@codesourcery.com>
> CC: <dje@google.com>, <tromey@redhat.com>, <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
>
> On 09/07/2012 07:27 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> >> >How about them below?
> >> >
> >> >* GDB will display a warning when assigning to registers, for example
> >> > "set $eax=0x1", in non-innermost frames.
> >> >
> >> >or
> >> >
> >> >* GDB will display a warning when assigning to registers by command
> >> > "set" in non-innermost frames.
> > If "set" is the only command, then the second variant is better. But
> > isn't the same true of the MI equivalent?
>
> It is true to the MI command "-var-assign". How about this?
>
> * GDB will display a warning when assigning to registers by CLI command
> "set" or MI command "-var-assign" in non-innermost frames.
Fine, thanks.